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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,136,418.80, 1,294,704,628.20 and 518,479,215.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,136,418.80, 1,294,704,628.20 and 518,479,215.60 is: 777,718,823.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,136,418.80 : 1,294,704,628.20 = 518,479,215.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,136,418.80/1,294,704,628.20 = 518,479,215.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,136,418.80x = 1,294,704,628.20 × 518,479,215.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,136,418.80x = 671,277,440,062,825,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,277,440,062,825,728/863,136,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,718,823.40

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